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LOT 0555
Roman Bronze Steelyard Weight Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 - 2 3/4 in. (945 grams total, 40-69 mm).
Comprising: a pear-shaped bronze weight with collared loop, lead-filled; a bulbous lead weight with iron loop. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found near Wetwang, East Yorkshire, UK.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
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